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University of Connecticut Health Center: Farmington, Connecticut, US

2022-07-01 to present | Associate Professor (Genetics and Genome Sciences)
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Pedro Miura

University of Nevada, Reno: Reno, NV, US

2014-08-01 to 2022-06-30 | Assistant Professor (Biology)
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Pedro Miura

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University of Ottawa: Ottawa, ON, CA

2003-09-01 to 2010-05-28 | PhD (Cellular and Molecular Medicine)
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Works (37)

Loss of circRNAs from the crh‐1 gene extends the mean lifespan in Caenorhabditis elegans

Aging Cell
2022-02 | Journal article
Contributors: David Knupp; Brian G. Jorgensen; Hussam Z. Alshareef; Jaffar M. Bhat; Jeremy J. Grubbs; Pedro Miura; Alexander M. van der Linden
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CRISPR-Mediated Knockout of Long 3' UTR mRNA Isoforms in mESC-Derived Neurons.

Frontiers in genetics
2021-12-17 | Journal article
Contributors: Pedro Miura
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NOVA2 regulates neural circRNA biogenesis

Nucleic Acids Research
2021-07-09 | Journal article
Contributors: David Knupp; Daphne A Cooper; Yuhki Saito; Robert B Darnell; Pedro Miura
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Overlapping Activities of ELAV/Hu Family RNA Binding Proteins Specify the Extended Neuronal 3′ UTR Landscape in Drosophila

Molecular Cell
2020-10 | Journal article
Contributors: Lu Wei; Seungjae Lee; Sonali Majumdar; Binglong Zhang; Piero Sanfilippo; Brian Joseph; Pedro Miura; Matthias Soller; Eric C. Lai
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Elimination of Calm1 long 3′-UTR mRNA isoform by CRISPR–Cas9 gene editing impairs dorsal root ganglion development and hippocampal neuron activation in mice

RNA
2020-10-10 | Journal article
Contributors: Bongmin Bae; Hannah N. Gruner; Maebh Lynch; Ting Feng; Kevin So; Daniel Oliver; Grant S. Mastick; Wei Yan; Simon Pieraut; Pedro Miura
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Emerging Roles for 3′ UTRs in Neurons

International Journal of Molecular Sciences
2020-05-12 | Journal article
Contributors: Bongmin Bae; Pedro Miura
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Elav-Mediated Exon Skipping and Alternative Polyadenylation of the Dscam1 Gene Are Required for Axon Outgrowth

Cell Reports
2019-06 | Journal article
Contributors: Zhiping Zhang; Kevin So; Ryan Peterson; Matthew Bauer; Henry Ng; Yong Zhang; Jung Hwan Kim; Thomas Kidd; Pedro Miura
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Elav-mediated exon skipping and alternative polyadenylation of the Dscam1 gene is required for axon outgrowth

2019-04-19 | Other
Contributors: Z. Zhang; K. So; R. Peterson; M. Bauer; H. Ng; Y. Zhang; J.H. Kim; T. Kidd; P. Miura
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Precise removal of Calm1 long 3′ UTR isoform by CRISPR-Cas9 genome editing impairs dorsal root ganglion development in mice

2019-02-18 | Other
Contributors: Hannah N. Gruner; Bongmin Bae; Maebh Lynch; Daniel Oliver; Kevin So; Grant S. Mastick; Wei Yan; Pedro Miura
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Age-related defects in short-term plasticity are reversed by acetyl-L-carnitine at the mouse calyx of Held

Neurobiology of Aging
2018 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85045286384

Contributors: Singh, M.; Miura, P.; Renden, R.
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Genome-wide circRNA profiling from RNA-seq data

Methods in Molecular Biology
2018 | Book
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2-s2.0-85040704329

Contributors: Cooper, D.A.; Cortés-López, M.; Miura, P.
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Global accumulation of circRNAs during aging in Caenorhabditis elegans

BMC Genomics
2018-12 | Journal article
Contributors: Mariela Cortés-López; Matthew R. Gruner; Daphne A. Cooper; Hannah N. Gruner; Alexandru-Ioan Voda; Alexander M. van der Linden; Pedro Miura
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Genome-wide profiling of the 3' ends of polyadenylated RNAs

Methods
2017 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85021296784

Contributors: Sanfilippo, P.; Miura, P.; Lai, E.C.
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Loss of adult skeletal muscle stem cells drives age-related neuromuscular junction degeneration

eLife
2017 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85023640575

Contributors: Liu, W.; Klose, A.; Forman, S.; Paris, N.D.; Wei-LaPierre, L.; Cortés-Lopéz, M.; Tan, A.; Flaherty, M.; Miura, P.; Dirksen, R.T. et al.
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Transcriptome profiling of aging Drosophila photoreceptors reveals gene expression trends that correlate with visual senescence

BMC Genomics
2017 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85034666610

Contributors: Hall, H.; Medina, P.; Cooper, D.A.; Escobedo, S.E.; Rounds, J.; Brennan, K.J.; Vincent, C.; Miura, P.; Doerge, R.; Weake, V.M.
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CircRNA accumulation in the aging mouse brain

Scientific Reports
2016 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85006059472

Contributors: Gruner, H.; Cort�s-L�pez, M.; Cooper, D.A.; Bauer, M.; Miura, P.
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Emerging functions of circular RNAs

Yale Journal of Biology and Medicine
2016 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85007477841

Contributors: Cortés-López, M.; Miura, P.
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IsoSCM: Improved and alternative 3' UTR annotation using multiple change-point inference

RNA
2015 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84920538542

Contributors: Shenker, S.; Miura, P.; Sanfilippo, P.; Lai, E.C.
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Alternative polyadenylation in the nervous system: To what lengths will 3′ UTR extensions take us?

BioEssays
2014 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84904035052

Contributors: Miura, P.; Sanfilippo, P.; Shenker, S.; Lai, E.C.
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Converging pathways involving microRNA-206 and the RNA-binding protein KSRP control post-transcriptionally utrophin A expression in skeletal muscle

Nucleic Acids Research
2014 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84898959110

Contributors: Amirouche, A.; Tadesse, H.; Miura, P.; Bélanger, G.; Lunde, J.A.; Côté, J.; Jasmin, B.J.
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Genome-wide Analysis of Drosophila Circular RNAs Reveals Their Structural and Sequence Properties and Age-Dependent Neural Accumulation

Cell Reports
2014 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84915820022

Contributors: Westholm, J.O.; Miura, P.; Olson, S.; Shenker, S.; Joseph, B.; Sanfilippo, P.; Celniker, S.E.; Graveley, B.R.; Lai, E.C.
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Errata to Global patterns of tissue-specific alternative polyadenylation in drosophila [Cell Reports, 1 (2012) 277-289]

Cell Reports
2013 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84890717867

Contributors: Smibert, P.; Miura, P.; Westholm, J.; Shenker, S.; May, G.; Duff, M.; Zhang, D.; Eads, B.; Carlson, J.; Brown, J. et al.
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Widespread and extensive lengthening of 39 UTRs in the mammalian brain

Genome Research
2013 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84877111454

Contributors: Miura, P.; Shenker, S.; Andreu-Agullo, C.; Westholm, J.O.; Lai, E.C.
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Brain-derived neurotrophic factor expression is repressed during myogenic differentiation by miR-206

Journal of Neurochemistry
2012 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84155163076

Contributors: Miura, P.; Amirouche, A.; Clow, C.; Bélanger, G.; Jasmin, B.J.
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Global Patterns of Tissue-Specific Alternative Polyadenylation in Drosophila

Cell Reports
2012 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84861179159

Contributors: Smibert, P.; Miura, P.; Westholm, J.O.; Shenker, S.; May, G.; Duff, M.O.; Zhang, D.; Eads, B.D.; Carlson, J.; Brown, J.B. et al.
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Troglitazone induces extracellular matrix and cytoskeleton remodeling in mouse collecting duct cells

Journal of Biomedicine and Biotechnology
2012 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84859726060

Contributors: Corinaldi, J.; Nasrallah, R.; Clark, J.; Paris, G.; Miura, P.; Jasmin, B.J.; Hébert, R.L.
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Chronic AMPK activation evokes the slow, oxidative myogenic program and triggers beneficial adaptations in mdx mouse skeletal muscle

Human Molecular Genetics
2011 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-80051692198

Contributors: Ljubicic, V.; Miura, P.; Burt, M.; Boudreault, L.; Khogali, S.; Lunde, J.A.; Renaud, J.-M.; Jasmin, B.J.
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The utrophin A 5′-UTR drives cap-independent translation exclusively in skeletal muscles of transgenic mice and interacts with eEF1A2

Human Molecular Genetics
2010 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-77952494292

Contributors: Miura, P.; Coriati, A.; Bélanger, G.; de Repentigny, Y.; Lee, J.; Kothary, R.; Holcik, M.; Jasmin, B.J.
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Thiazolidinediones alter growth and epithelial cell integrity, independent of PPAR-γ and MAPK activation, in mouse M1 cortical collecting duct cells

American Journal of Physiology - Renal Physiology
2010 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-77951550574

Contributors: Nasrallah, R.; Clark, J.; Corinaldi, J.; Paris, G.; Miura, P.; Jasmin, B.J.; Hébert, R.L.
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Pharmacological activation of PPARβ/δ stimulates utrophin A expression in skeletal muscle fibers and restores sarcolemmal integrity in mature mdx mice

Human Molecular Genetics
2009 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-70449388874

Contributors: Miura, P.; Chakkalakal, J.V.; Boudreault, L.; Bélanger, G.; Hébert, R.L.; Renaud, J.-M.; Jasmin, B.J.
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IRES-mediated translation of utrophin A is enhanced by glucocorticoid treatment in skeletal muscle cells

PLoS ONE
2008 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-48649086140

Contributors: Miura, P.; Andrews, M.; Holcik, M.; Jasmin, B.J.
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Modulation of utrophin A mRNA stability in fast versus slow muscles via an AU-rich element and calcineurin signaling

Nucleic Acids Research
2008 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-39449128867

Contributors: Chakkalakal, J.V.; Miura, P.; Bélanger, G.; Michel, R.N.; Jasmin, B.J.
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Utrophin upregulation for treating Duchenne or Becker muscular dystrophy: How close are we?

Trends in Molecular Medicine
2006 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-33644975603

Contributors: Miura, P.; Jasmin, B.J.
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A 1.3 kb promoter fragment confers spatial and temporal expression of utrophin A mRNA in mouse skeletal muscle fibers

Neuromuscular Disorders
2005 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-19344364335

Contributors: Stocksley, M.A.; Chakkalakal, J.V.; Bradford, A.; Miura, P.; De Repentigny, Y.; Kothary, R.; Jasmin, B.J.
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Regulation of utrophin in transgenic mice (multiple letters)

Neuromuscular Disorders
2005 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-23744510692

Contributors: Davies, K.E.; Stocksley, M.A.; Chakkalakal, J.V.; Bradford, A.; Miura, P.; De Repentigny, Y.; Kothary, R.; Jasmin, B.J.
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The utrophin A 5′-untranslated region confers internal ribosome entry site-mediated translational control during regeneration of skeletal muscle fibers

Journal of Biological Chemistry
2005 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-25444470062

Contributors: Miura, P.; Thompson, J.; Chakkalakal, J.V.; Holcik, M.; Jasmin, B.J.
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A role for regulated binding of p150(Glued) to microtubule plus ends in organelle transport.

Journal of Cell Biology
2002 | Journal article
Contributors: Vaughan, P.S.; Miura, P.; Henderson, M.; Byrne, B.; Vaughan, K.T.
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